Semi-intact ex vivo approach to investigate spinal somatosensory circuits

The somatosensory input that gives rise to the perceptions of pain, itch, cold and heat are initially integrated in the superficial dorsal horn of the spinal cord. Here, we describe a new approach to investigate these neural circuits in mouse. This semi-intact somatosensory preparation enables recor...

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Main Authors: Junichi Hachisuka, Kyle M Baumbauer, Yu Omori, Lindsey M Snyder, H Richard Koerber, Sarah E Ross
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2016-12-01
Series:eLife
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Online Access:https://elifesciences.org/articles/22866